The Yakovlev Yak-54 is a 1990s

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n aerobatic and sports competition aircraft designed by the Yakovlev Aircraft Corporation.

Design and development

Part of a new generation of acrobatic aircraft from the Yakovlev design bureau which has a long line of aircraft designs since 1937 with the UT-2/AIR-10, the Yak-54 is a development of the single-seat Yak-55M, designed by Chief Constructor Dmitry Drach and Lead Engineer Vladimir Popov. It first flew 23 December 1993. It was produced by Saratov Aviation Facility in cooperation with JSV "Gorky U-2" up to 2005, when the production moved to the Arsenyev Aviation Company "Progress" facility in

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Specifications (Yak-54)

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Design and development

Specifications (Yak-54)

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